Lgbtq

Trump's Potential Rules Won't Erase LGBTQ Americans

The Real Radical Gender Ideology

7 hours ago | Slate

This piece is part of the Radical issue , a special package from Outward , Slate's home for coverage of LGBTQ life, thought, and culture.
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The Person Is Political

9 hours ago | Slate

This piece is part of the Radical issue , a special package from Outward , Slate's home for coverage of LGBTQ life, thought, and culture.
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Trump administration falsely blames Obama administration for transgender erasure proposal

11 hours ago | Think Progress

The Trump administration issued a new response Monday to the New York Times' report that it is considering a plan to erase transgender people from recognition under federal...
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These Candidates Could Make History in the 2018 Midterms

13 hours ago | Time

Women , minorities and LGBTQ individuals are still underrepresented in U.S. government. But the 2018 midterm elections could make some headway toward achieving equality for...
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Health Department removes ‘gender' from its civil rights page

13 hours ago | Think Progress

The Department of Health and Human Services removed mentions of the term “gender” from its civil rights webpage. The removals preceded a New York Times report on Sunday...
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LGBTQ acceptance is a 'partisan issue,' GLAAD survey of candidates finds

14 hours ago | NBC News

The survey seeks to assess political candidates' comfort level with LGBTQ people, and the findings are intended to help voters make informed decisions at the ballot box.
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Local LGBTQ advocates decry Trump's move to define gender

15 hours ago | KCCI

The Trump administration wants to officially define gender as an unchangeable, biological condition, determined at birth.
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Analysis: GOP banks on ‘culture war'

18 hours ago | Boston Herald

WASHINGTON - Two weeks ahead of the high-stakes midterm elections, President Trump and Republicans are banking on “culture war” issues to galvanize the GOP base and boost voter...
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Los Angeles trans community, allies protest Trump admin's new gender identity proposal

20 hours ago | ABC

Transgender Angelenos and their allies called on President Donald Trump Monday night to stop moving forward with a potentially new definition of gender.
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Feeling lucky? Numbers drawn for projected $1.6 billion lottery prize

If there's no winner Tuesday night, lottery officials said the estimated jackpot would increase to $2 billion for Friday's drawing. Read more ...

Megyn Kelly apologizes for suggesting blackface OK

NBC News' Megyn Kelly apologized to her colleagues after questioning why dressing up in blackface on Halloween is considered wrong. Read more ...

Here are the winning numbers for $1.6B Mega Millions jackpot

The winning numbers for Tuesday night's $1.6 billion Mega Millions lotto jackpot are: 5, 28, 62, 65, 70, and the mega ball of 5. The lucky digits for the largest lotto jackpot... Read more ...

Escalator goes rogue, surges forward rapidly, injures 20 soccer fans in Rome

The dramatic footage shows people on the parallel escalator trying to pull others to safety. Read more ...

6 children dead, 12 sick in viral outbreak at New Jersey rehab center

A nursing and rehab center that helps medically fragile children has had six deaths due to a viral outbreak. Read more ...

Turkish president: Saudi officials planned killing of journalist for days

Saudi Arabia must identify those who ordered the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and turn over the suspects for trial, the Turkish president said Tuesday Read more ...

Sox fans ready for Game 1 of World Series

Boston Red Sox fans said they were ready to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday as the World Series was set to begin. Read more ...

Sandra Day O'Connor says she has beginning stages of dementia and 'probably...

Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, says she has the beginning stages of dementia and "probably Alzheimer's disease." Read more ...

13-year-old accused of stabbing teacher with butcher knife at Georgia middle...

Officials said the student called the teacher over and stabbed him in the chest with an 8-inch butcher knife. Read more ...

NBA wrap: Blake Griffin scores 50 points, Pistons edge 76ers in overtime...

Griffin caught fire to lead the Pistons past the 76ers in an early-season classic. Read more ...